Reviews + Articles
Rhys Bowen at The Poisoned Pen
I debated this week. There were two authors I wanted to talk about who appeared at The Poisoned Pen Bookstore in the last week. In the end, I decided to go with Rhys Bowen, author of the latest Royal Spyness novel, We Three Queens. Why? It was because of my...
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who is celebrating this year. For some of us, this isn't the easiest of Thanksgiving celebrations. We're still in shock after the election, and fearful of the years ahead. But, we'll muddle through, and find our strength again. I have so...
What Are You Reading?
I'm so glad Glen jumped in yesterday to remind me we're doing What Are You Reading? today. I had forgotten that we're doing it today so anyone who wants can take Thursday off for Thanksgiving. And, I knew I wouldn't be around much on Thursday. So, thank you, Glen! As...
A Romantic Way to Die by Bill Crider
I just finished Bill Crider's Sheriff Dan Rhodes mystery, A Romantic Way to Die. I enjoyed every bit of the story, but I can see why Crider's family wants to republish all the books. That cover! Granted, the book takes place at a romance writers' convention. But, the...
Stupid Things I Won’t Do When I Get Old by Steven Petrow
A friend of mine mentioned Steven Petrow's nonfiction book, Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old on his Facebook page, so I picked it up. As with any book of advice or essays, there were pieces that struck me, and some that I actually skimmed through because I had...